Songs / Stravinsky.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Twentieth-century classics.
Main Authors: Verlaine, Paul, 1844-1896 (Author)
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 (Author)
Balʹmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1867-1942 (Author)
Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953 (Author)
Corporate Author: Ensemble intercontemporain (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors: Bryn-Julson, Phyllis (Singer)
Murray, Ann, 1949- (Singer)
Tear, Robert (Singer)
Shirley-Quirk, John (Singer)
Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016 (Conductor)
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Wolf, Hugo, 1860-1903
Language:Multiple languages
Russian
English
German
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung chiefly in Russian; the Shakespeare, Thomas and Auden settings sung in English; the Wolf songs in German.
Published: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [1991]
Series:Twentieth-century classics.
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Physical Description:1 streaming sound file (1 sound file).
Format: Electronic Audio
Contents:
  • Pastorale [vocalise] (1:56)
  • Two poems by Paul Verlaine [tr. Mitusov]. The white moon (3:26) ; Wisdom (1:29)
  • Two poems by Konstantin Bal'mont. The flower (1:14) ; The dove (1:37)
  • Three Japanese lyrics [tr. A. Brandt]. Akahito (:47) ; Mazatsumi (1:00) ; Tsaraiuki (1:31)
  • Three songs (Recollections of my childhood). The magpie (1:02) ; The rook (1:04) ; Chicher-Yacher (:59)
  • Pribaoutki. Uncle Pierre (:50) ; Natasha (:24) ; The colonel (:47) ; The old man and the hare (2:18)
  • Cat's cradle songs. Sleep, pussy (:40) ; The cat on the stove (:59) ; Lullaby (1:17) ; Father cat has (:50)
  • Four songs. The drake (1:13) ; A Russian spiritual (2:05) ; Geese and swans (:32) ; Tilim-bom (1:09)
  • Tilim-bom [with orchestral accompaniment] (1:12)
  • Mavra. Song of Parasha (words, Boris Kochno, after Pushkin) (2:10)
  • Three songs from William Shakespeare. Musick to heare (2:52) ; Full fadom five (1:58) ; Spring (When daisies pied) (2:20)
  • In memoriam Dylan Thomas [words by Thomas] (7:48)
  • Elegy for J.F.K. (words, W.H. Auden) (1:47)
  • Two sacred songs from the Spanisches Liederbuch. Herr, was trägt der Boden hier (2:32) ; Wunden trägst du, mein Geliebter (5:05) / Hugo Wolf ; words, Heyse & Geibel ; arranged Stravinsky.